$665 ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $530
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $665
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
5462, SA · Postcode
Income in 5462, SA
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in postcode 5462 earns $1,269 a week, which is well below the national figure. This area generally sees lower incomes than most other parts of the country. While earnings have risen since 2011, the gap between local pay and the national average remains significant.
$1,269
▲ +65.4%
- $500–$589: 4 areas
- $589–$679: 2 areas
- $679–$768: 21 areas
- $768–$857: 56 areas
- $857–$946: 87 areas
- $946–$1,036: 120 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5462, SA — lower than 71% of areas.
| 5462, SA | $1,269 |
|---|---|
| Wakefield | $1,138 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is usually $665, which is a little below the South Australian and national figures. Family income is also lower than most areas, sitting at $1,699 a week, though this is $738 higher than it was in 2011.
$1,269 ▲ +65.4%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $767
- 2016: $1,152
- 2021: $1,269
Median total household income per week.
$1,699 ▲ +76.8%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $961
- 2016: $1,316
- 2021: $1,699
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is much lower than most areas at 5.5%.
5.5%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.1%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →5462, SA splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (35%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 5462, SA, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 5462, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5462/5462-sa/topic/income